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Successive Slidings of Pleasure
Successive Slidings of Pleasure

Successive Slidings of Pleasure

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A young woman is questioned by the police and the judges, suspected of being a modern witch. The girl who shared her apartment has been found dead, and a pair of scissors impaled through her heart, as she lay attached to the bedposts. Apparently, the girl does have powers, to make all people around her fall prey to her spell, glissing progressively into desire, lust, and the unknown.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

French

Runtime

102 mins

Rating

6.1/10

Release Date

07 March 1974

Country

France

Cast

Anicée Alvina

Anicée Alvina

Alice/The Prisoner

Olga Georges-Picot

Olga Georges-Picot

Nora/The Lawyer

Michael Lonsdale

Michael Lonsdale

The Judge

Marianne Eggerickx

Marianne Eggerickx

Claudia

Isabelle Huppert

Isabelle Huppert

The Student

Maxence Mailfort

Maxence Mailfort

The Client

Claude Marcault

Claude Marcault

Soeur Julia

Nathalie Zeiger

Nathalie Zeiger

Soeur Maria

Jean-Louis Trintignant

Jean-Louis Trintignant

The Police Commissioner

Hubert Niogret

Hubert Niogret

The Photographer (uncredited)

Alain Robbe-Grillet

Alain Robbe-Grillet

Un Passant dans la Rue (uncredited)

Catherine Robbe-Grillet

Catherine Robbe-Grillet

Une Soeur dans la Rue (uncredited)

Frank Verpillat

Frank Verpillat

L'Homme Qui Ouvre la Porte (uncredited)

Bob Wade

Bob Wade

Le Fossoyeur (uncredited)

Jean Martin

Jean Martin

The Priest

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